Car Veers into School in Melbourne: 11-Year-Old Dies, 4 Injured

Published on October 30, 2024

An 11-year-old primary school boy suffered critical injuries and tragically passed away after a 40-year-old woman drove her car through a school fence in Melbourne on Oct. 29. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. when a vehicle traveling along Burgess street veered off the road and crashed into the fence at Auburn South Primary School. The driver was taken into custody at the scene and later released pending further inquiries. The woman had arrived to pick up her son from the school and was attempting a U-turn when the fatal incident took place. While her son was unharmed, one 11-year-old boy sustained critical injuries and later passed away in the hospital....